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Azurite

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Locality: 
Cap Garonne Mine, Le Pradet, Var, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
11.8 × 7.2 × 6.8 cm
Weight: 
393.00gr
Description

Big specimen with different surfaces partially covered by deep blue flattened radial aggregates of azurite crystals with intense lustre, associated to some dark green malachite balls.

Acquired in 26/02/1983. Ex Gustaaf collection #914, with his handwritten label.

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Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Azurite

Formula: 
Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Strunz: 
5.BA.05
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Type Locality: 
Chessy copper mines, Chessy-les-Mines, Le Bois d'Oingt, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France...

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